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Fundamentals of Microeconomics
Economic systems
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Economic System
• ownership of the factors of production;• methods to motivate, coordinate @ direct
economic activity
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• Market economy• Command Economy• Mixed Economy
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Market economy
• Private property• Freedom of enterprise and choice• Self-interest• Competition• Markets and prices• Specialization
– Division of labor– Geographic specialization
• Use of money• Active, limited government
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Market System Questions• What will be produced?
– consumer sovereignty– dollar votes
• How will goods be produced?– technology– resource cost
• Who gets the output?– willingness to pay
• How is change accommodated?– self-interest
• How is progress promoted?– technological advance– capital accumulation
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Supply (S)
• Law of Supply• The Supply Curve• Market Supply• Determinants• Changes in S
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Market Equilibrium
• Price @ Quantity• Efficient Allocation
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Market Equilibrium
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Government Interventions
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Command economy
• Social (state) property• Collective decision making• Centralized management (State) by means of planning• Monopolized productive processes• Redistribution in production and its integral parts
(distribution incl.): to be addictive to power means addictive to products
Main problem: access to the principle means of distribution
Bogdanov A. “Integrated (socialized) natural economy”
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Command economy
• Soviet Union, Eastern Europe, China• System was a failure• The coordination problem–Set output targets for all goods
• The incentive problem–No adjustments for shortage or surplus
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• The market system–Private ownership–Markets
• The command system–Government ownership–Central planning board
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Index of Economic Freedom
• Ranking of 157 countries for 2008
Free MostlyFree
MostlyUnfree
Repressed
1- Hong Kong3- Ireland5- United States
20- Belgium31- Spain48- France
101- Brazil126- China134- Russia
148- Venezuela156- Cuba157- North Korea
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Mixed economy
• Market mechanism+ State activity
• Basic Carastristics:- Form of property (state / private property)- Mode of coordination of economic activity
(plan / market)
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ResourceMarket
ProductMarket
Businesses HouseholdsBoth Flows Are Equal